Ubuntu Is Good, But Is It Reliable Yet?
Windows Vs Ubuntu I have met a lot of people who confidently said “I have received my free CD. I am ditching Windows and switching to Ubuntu”. Ubuntu is good when it comes to uniqueness and free doorstep delivery. I am a Ubuntu fan, and I too admire it’s uniqueness. It’s Open Source, has a great GUI, features are good enough and is also capable of  performing many activities that a Windows operating system can perform. But, as of now it’s not yet stable. And tha... Read Full Story
Methane Ice As A Renewable Fuel
Gas molecules are trapped in regular ice Over the past couple of years, the necessity of finding sustainable alternative fuels to replace coal, oil, and natural gas for the next decades has become abundantly clear to everyone with a bit of common sense. Researchers from various universities and institutes have taken it upon themselves to come up with solutions, and efficient wind turbines, solar panels, fuel cells, and electric motors have been shortly after created. However, a small part of ... Read Full Story
Reviving An Damaged Pen Drive
Some tricks to try at home Water Proof Pen Drive from Supertalent This is the third time when my pen drive has been actually revived from being drowned in a water and it hasn’t been the first time when i forgot my pen drive in my pants and sent it for laundry. Duh! me. Here in India, the traditional way to wash clothes is by soaking them up in soap water and later beating up the clothes by a hard wooden rod so that  the stains go away easily. Thanks to the house maid who discovered t... Read Full Story
Reviving A Damaged Pen Drive
Some tricks to try at home Water Proof Pen Drive from Supertalent This is the third time when my pen drive has been actually revived from being drowned in a water and it hasn’t been the first time when i forgot my pen drive in my pants and sent it for laundry. Duh! me. Here in India, the traditional way to wash clothes is by soaking them up in soap water and later beating up the clothes by a hard wooden rod so that  the stains go away easily. Thanks to the house maid who discovered t... Read Full Story
Air France Flight 447 Controversy
A Mysterious Tragedy June 1st 2009 marked a tragic and a controversial crash of Air France Flight 447.  216 passengers and 12 crew members lost their lives on the way from Brazil to France when the flight crashed over the Atlantic Ocean, with the cause unknown. The day when the tragedy struck, people were informed that [...] Read Full Story
Google Vs Bing
Blocking Explicit Content It has always been a matter of concern regarding the easy access to explicit content on the internet. Google Safe Search filter does not really block all the potentially explicit content while browsing through. In fact, Safe Search is available for Images only. Even if search for the term “hot” with the filter [...] Read Full Story
Standalone Playback Support For All Media Files?
There are hundreds of media players in the “web market” that claim to be the best media players available and mostly people have no issues in finding a right player for playing varied types of audio files. But, playing certain videos can be really painful. The most preferred media players like GOM, WMP, Crystal Player, Media [...] Read Full Story
Better Speed & Security With OpenDNS
OpenDNS was launched by computer scientist and entrepreneur David Ulevitch. OpenDNS  provides access free DNS servers which are available for use to everyone, individuals and businesses. It is an excellent alternative to the Internet Service Provider’s DNS servers. The servers are setup optimally so that the user can experience faster DNS queries and as a [...] Read Full Story
It’s Coming..Interactive Data Eyeglasses
Chris Jablonski says, A team of scientists at the Fraunhofer Institute for Photonic Microsystems IPMS in Dresden, Germany, is working on a device which incorporates eye tracking to influence the content presented to the viewer. Without having to use any other devices to enter instructions, the wearer can display new content, scroll through a menu or [...] Read Full Story
GPS Shoes Track Alzheimer’s Patients
Bill Christensen from Technovelgy says, Atrex footwear will allow family members to instantly see the whereabouts of the wearer of the shoes. It is also possible to set up a geo-fence around a user’s home that would trigger an alert to a cell phone or computer. There are a growing number of seniors suffering from dementia and [...] Read Full Story